The Guardian’s 2025 charity appeal theme has been about hope: practical and inspiring grassroots voluntary projects that encourage community pride, tolerance and unity as a positive and joyful antidote to polarisation, racism and hatred. We aim to raise £1m for our five partner charities. Donations are now just over £900,000. The appeal closes at midnight on Wednesday evening. The Linking Network “When they meet, share stories and learn together, they build empathy and understanding that lasts a lifetime,” Linda Cowie and Meg Grant said of the children who participate in the schools linking network they help run. The project, which
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